Volunteers dismantle 40-year-old Palestinian farm amid fears of Israeli demolition
More than 500 volunteers took apart farm structures over three days ahead of a feared demolition order.
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More than 500 volunteers worked over three days to dismantle structures on a Palestinian farm that had stood for roughly 40 years, amid fears that Israeli authorities were preparing to carry out a demolition, according to Anadolu Agency.
The dismantling effort was reportedly organized in an attempt to salvage materials and property from the site ahead of any potential Israeli demolition action. The scale of the volunteer turnout, exceeding 500 people over the three-day period, reflects the level of local mobilization around the farm's fate.
Demolitions of Palestinian structures by Israeli authorities, often carried out on the grounds of missing building permits, have been a recurring point of tension in the occupied Palestinian territories, with rights groups frequently raising concerns over their impact on Palestinian communities.
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- Volunteers dismantle 40-year-old Palestinian farm amid Israeli demolition threat — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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